Labor Force Participation Rate 1991-2025

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • labor force participation rate for 2023 was 45.78%, a 0.21% decline from 2022.
  • labor force participation rate for 2022 was 46.00%, a 0.32% decline from 2021.
  • labor force participation rate for 2021 was 46.31%, a 1.12% increase from 2020.
  • labor force participation rate for 2020 was 45.19%, a 3.07% decline from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

MLA Citation:
Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Participation Rate for Ages 15-24
Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2023 45.78% -0.21%
2022 46.00% -0.32%
2021 46.31% 1.12%
2020 45.19% -3.07%
2019 48.25% -0.30%
2018 48.55% -0.55%
2017 49.11% -0.50%
2016 49.61% -0.64%
2015 50.24% -0.54%
2014 50.78% -0.72%
2013 51.50% -0.70%
2012 52.21% -0.75%
2011 52.96% -0.87%
2010 53.83% -1.09%
2009 54.92% -0.59%
2008 55.51% -0.54%
2007 56.04% -0.74%
2006 56.79% -0.94%
2005 57.73% -0.55%
2004 58.28% -0.58%
2003 58.86% -0.87%
2002 59.73% -0.72%
2001 60.44% -0.61%
2000 61.06% -1.11%
1999 62.17% -0.78%
1998 62.94% -1.17%
1997 64.11% -1.25%
1996 65.36% -1.41%
1995 66.77% -1.07%
1994 67.84% -1.01%
1993 68.84% -1.03%
1992 69.87% -0.70%
1991 70.57% -0.70%